Presentation parcel gilt silver beaker, Moscow, 1860, marked with 84 standard (.875), assayer’s initials of I.Avdeev, date and ‘Sazikov’ under Imperial warrant. The front is engraved with Imperial eagle, the back – with three line inscription. Height 2 3/4 in. (7 cm). Nice patina.

The 200th anniversary of St Petersburg. Presentation silver and enamel beaker 1903 by Alexander Lubavin. The front applied with enameled coat of arms of St Petersburg. Engraving on the ribbon reads “From S.P.B (abbreviation fot St Petersburg) City Duma (council)”, dates below “1703 May 16 1903”. Height 3 1/4 in. (8,1 cm). Marked with 84 standard (87,5%) and ‘Lubavin’ under Imperial warrant. Enamel is intact.